3rd Line Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Third Line Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Third Line Engineer salary in the City of London is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 172 214
Rank change year-on-year +31 +42 +83
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer 3 4 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.15% 0.12% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 7
10th Percentile £39,650 £38,500 £36,000
25th Percentile £40,250 £41,875 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.93% +7.50% -1.48%
75th Percentile £60,625 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,750 - £58,000
Central London median annual salary £42,500 £60,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year -29.17% +29.73% -14.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,835 3,079 4,254
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 95.71% 96.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,407 2,388 3,503
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £119,250 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £74,744
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.00% +3.10%

3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Engineer in the City of London

3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer in the City of London.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Engineer in the City of London

3rd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Engineer in the City of London

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 17 July 2025, 3rd Line Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) WAN
2 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Practice Management
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Document Management
3 1 (33.33%) Google
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (33.33%) SCCM
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (33.33%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) VoIP
2 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Law
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Mac OS X
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Document Management
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (33.33%) Practice Management
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Time Management
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) iManage
2 1 (33.33%) Intapp
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki
2 1 (33.33%) Riverbed
2 1 (33.33%) Sage
2 1 (33.33%) VMware